Katarla Khileriyan - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Katarla Khileriyan is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 44 km from Gudha Malani and around 82 km from Barmer. Katarla Khileriyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katarla Khileriyan is 087988. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.31 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Katarla Khileriyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katarla Khileriyan
According to the 2011 Census, Katarla Khileriyan village had a total population of 646 people, including 338 males and 308 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.12%, with male literacy at 77.66% and female literacy at 37.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 338 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 226 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 112 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Katarla Khileriyan
Katarla Khileriyan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katarla | South | 1.96 km |
| Bhookron Ka Tala | West | 2.37 km |
| Bhaduon Ki Beri | East | 2.40 km |
| Sudaberi Khurd | East | 3.53 km |
| Guneshaniyon Ki Dhani | North | 3.56 km |
| Narawaton Ka Goliya | South | 3.57 km |
| Meethra Khurd | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Shankarpura | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Hirken Ka Than | West | 4.43 km |
| Bhaura | South | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katarla Khileriyan
Public transport in the Katarla Khileriyan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 161.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Katarla Khileriyan is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katarla Khileriyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katarla Khileriyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katarla Khileriyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katarla Khileriyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katarla Khileriyan
Where is Katarla Khileriyan located?
Katarla Khileriyan village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katarla Khileriyan?
Katarla Khileriyan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katarla Khileriyan?
The pincode of Katarla Khileriyan is 344704.
What is the population of Katarla Khileriyan?
Katarla Khileriyan had a total population of 646, including 338 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Katarla Khileriyan?
Katarla Khileriyan had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katarla Khileriyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katarla Khileriyan was 59.12%. Male literacy was 77.66% and female literacy was 37.70%.